EKEgor Kalinovskiy

Head of Marketing Communications

VkusVill.

Brand strategy, campaigns and an in-house team for one of Russia’s largest food retail and grocery delivery chains.

80+ad campaigns
340%average ROMI
+41%promotional efficiency
#2in Russia by grocery delivery orders

What I built

Strategy & team

  • Built the brand marketing strategy in six months and have updated it annually.
  • Built an in-house creative and production team delivering up to 90% of all ad creative.
  • Set up campaign analytics and a creative newsmaking team.

Brand & results

  • Updated the brand’s visual identity and tone of voice.
  • Marketing consistently delivers 3–5% incremental revenue; promotional efficiency increased by 41%.
  • Launched more than 10 sub-brands and developed the design renovation concept for the entire store network.

Selected work

VkusVill campaign: pizza and a woman in a kokoshnikVkusVill outdoor advertising: clean ingredientsVkusVill delivery campaignVkusVill campaign featuring a woman in a kokoshnikVkusVill campaign portraitFood without extra words: clean ingredientsBerry snack: yogurt campaignWatermelon breathing: self-care campaign

Campaign films

Local customs, unexpected twistsWatch on YouTube
It’s not AI, it’s VkusVillWatch on YouTube
MoyozhenoeWatch on YouTube
Values, not just pricesWatch on YouTube

01 / SUMMER 2023

Moyozhenoe

Task. Promote VkusVill’s ice cream range.

Idea. Help people find their own favourite ice cream by connecting flavours with personal stories and moods.

Campaign idea — Mo-zhenoe
Campaign idea
Campaign creative — Mo-zhenoe
Campaign creative
Outdoor and creative system — Mo-zhenoe
Outdoor and creative system
₽349Mincrease in ice cream revenue
₽1.649Bincremental revenue across the chain
367Kcustomers bought VkusVill ice cream for the first time

3.1 million additional ice creams sold; more than 43,000 new customers attracted. These results relate to the 2023 campaign. Revenue from other products across the chain increased by 14.4%.

02 / PRODUCT CAMPAIGN

Mango season

Task. Promote mangoes at VkusVill.

Idea. Turn a seasonal product into a season of its own, with its own weather, imagery and language.

Creative platform — Mango season
Creative platform
Key visual — Mango season
Key visual
Campaign adaptations — Mango season
Campaign adaptations
₽589.9Mestimated incremental revenue
1,630 tonnesadditional volume attributed to advertising
756Kcustomers bought mangoes at VkusVill for the first time

Advertising’s estimated contribution: approximately 24.2% of mango sales volume during the campaign.

03 / NEW YEAR CAMPAIGN

Celebrating you

Task. VkusVill’s New Year campaign.

Idea. Show the holiday through the people we celebrate with and the food that brings them around one table.

New Year campaign idea — Celebrating you
New Year campaign idea
Key visual — Celebrating you
Key visual
Product creatives — Celebrating you
Product creatives
₽1.23Bestimated incremental revenue
₽226.9Mestimated incremental net margin
997Kestimated additional transactions

Estimated incremental gross margin: ₽346.5M. Individual campaign figures are not added to the overall performance metrics.

More work

Delivery & acquisition

Creative promoting free delivery and product benefits. Continuous development of advertising to attract new customers.

Delivery & acquisitionDelivery & acquisition

Employer brand

“We need good people”: a campaign featuring real VkusVill employees. A creative framework across 12 formats, special projects and integrations.

Employer brand

Creative newsmaking

Built a team that made VkusVill the leader in media citations. One example: a label integrated into Counter-Strike 2.

Read about the CS2 campaign
10.8Morganic reach · zero media spend

Awards & media

NPBK · Gold · Business EffectivenessBolshoy Oborot 2024 · WinnerSilver Mercury · Silver & BronzeRed Apple · Silver & BronzeE+ Awards · Shortlist